NIAR Sustainment Student Assistant

WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

The NIAR Sustainment Lab at Wichita State University is seeking a student assistant to support administrative and technical tasks in the lab. Responsibilities include parts labeling, cataloging, and assisting with parts identification guided by a supervisor.

Ideal candidates are high school graduates who are reliable, detail-oriented, and communicate effectively. Schedule varies with class commitments and campus activity.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Part identification from engineering drawings and shop drawings.
• Photographing and cataloging aircraft parts.
• Maintaining accurate records during the labeling and cataloging process.
• Assist with parts labeling and other lab support tasks as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Department

NIAR Sustainment Lab

Campus Location

Wichita, KS - Other Wichita Location

Hire Type

Part Time

Pay

$15 per hour

Work Schedule

Based on class schedule

Export Compliance Requirement

This position requires access to EAR or ITAR controlled technologies. Applicants are required to be eligible for employment under U.S. export control laws and must meet the requirement of being a “U.S. Citizen”.

Job Story

The NIAR Sustainment Lab is looking for a student to help with different aspects of their lab help including parts labeling, parts identification, and cataloging parts.

Job Summary

A student assistant will carry out administrative and technical tasks requested by a supervisor. Depending on the area the student assistant is employed in, they may assist and mentor other students or provide support throughout the campus in various forms.

Job Duties

• Part identification from engineering and technical drawings
• Photographing and cataloging aircraft parts
• Ensuring the highest level of accuracy during the pre-twin process
• Dog tag creation and other part labeling

Required Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• Full-Time WSU Student
• Strong attention to detail
• Self-motivated and reliable
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Physical Requirements

• Ability to remain in a stationary position.
• Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including but not limited to phones, printers, copiers, and calculators.
• Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange information.